diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ChannelsController.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ChannelsController.cs
index b70c76e807..54bd800951 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ChannelsController.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ChannelsController.cs
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
-using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using Jellyfin.Api.Constants;
-using Jellyfin.Api.Extensions;
 using Jellyfin.Api.Helpers;
 using Jellyfin.Api.ModelBinders;
+using Jellyfin.Data.Enums;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Channels;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Dto;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
@@ -121,9 +120,9 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Controllers
             [FromQuery] Guid? userId,
             [FromQuery] int? startIndex,
             [FromQuery] int? limit,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortOrder,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] SortOrder[] sortOrder,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] ItemFilter[] filters,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortBy,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] sortBy,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] ItemFields[] fields)
         {
             var user = userId.HasValue && !userId.Equals(Guid.Empty)
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ItemsController.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ItemsController.cs
index b84136ac6f..7d77474958 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ItemsController.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ItemsController.cs
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Controllers
             [FromQuery] int? limit,
             [FromQuery] bool? recursive,
             [FromQuery] string? searchTerm,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortOrder,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] SortOrder[] sortOrder,
             [FromQuery] Guid? parentId,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] ItemFields[] fields,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] excludeItemTypes,
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Controllers
             [FromQuery] bool? isFavorite,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] mediaTypes,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] ImageType[] imageTypes,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortBy,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] sortBy,
             [FromQuery] bool? isPlayed,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(PipeDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] genres,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(PipeDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] officialRatings,
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Controllers
             [FromQuery] int? limit,
             [FromQuery] bool? recursive,
             [FromQuery] string? searchTerm,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortOrder,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] SortOrder[] sortOrder,
             [FromQuery] Guid? parentId,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] ItemFields[] fields,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] excludeItemTypes,
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Controllers
             [FromQuery] bool? isFavorite,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] mediaTypes,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] ImageType[] imageTypes,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortBy,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] sortBy,
             [FromQuery] bool? isPlayed,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(PipeDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] genres,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(PipeDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] officialRatings,
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/LiveTvController.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/LiveTvController.cs
index 6f2d432277..24ee833ef7 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/LiveTvController.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/LiveTvController.cs
@@ -553,8 +553,8 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Controllers
             [FromQuery] bool? isSports,
             [FromQuery] int? startIndex,
             [FromQuery] int? limit,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortBy,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortOrder,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] sortBy,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] SortOrder[] sortOrder,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(PipeDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] genres,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] Guid[] genreIds,
             [FromQuery] bool? enableImages,
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/TrailersController.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/TrailersController.cs
index 8e9ece14f8..242b8f068e 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/TrailersController.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/TrailersController.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 using System;
 using Jellyfin.Api.Constants;
 using Jellyfin.Api.ModelBinders;
+using Jellyfin.Data.Enums;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Dto;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Querying;
@@ -144,7 +145,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Controllers
             [FromQuery] int? limit,
             [FromQuery] bool? recursive,
             [FromQuery] string? searchTerm,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortOrder,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] SortOrder[] sortOrder,
             [FromQuery] Guid? parentId,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] ItemFields[] fields,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] excludeItemTypes,
@@ -152,7 +153,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Controllers
             [FromQuery] bool? isFavorite,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] mediaTypes,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] ImageType[] imageTypes,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortBy,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] sortBy,
             [FromQuery] bool? isPlayed,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(PipeDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] genres,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(PipeDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] officialRatings,
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/YearsController.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/YearsController.cs
index 48c639b08d..7c27752f7f 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/YearsController.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/YearsController.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using Jellyfin.Api.Extensions;
 using Jellyfin.Api.Helpers;
 using Jellyfin.Api.ModelBinders;
 using Jellyfin.Data.Entities;
+using Jellyfin.Data.Enums;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Dto;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;
@@ -70,13 +71,13 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Controllers
         public ActionResult<QueryResult<BaseItemDto>> GetYears(
             [FromQuery] int? startIndex,
             [FromQuery] int? limit,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortOrder,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] SortOrder[] sortOrder,
             [FromQuery] Guid? parentId,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] ItemFields[] fields,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] excludeItemTypes,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] includeItemTypes,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] mediaTypes,
-            [FromQuery] string? sortBy,
+            [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] string[] sortBy,
             [FromQuery] bool? enableUserData,
             [FromQuery] int? imageTypeLimit,
             [FromQuery, ModelBinder(typeof(CommaDelimitedArrayModelBinder))] ImageType[] enableImageTypes,
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/RequestHelpers.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/RequestHelpers.cs
index efce11f8a7..056ad83daf 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/RequestHelpers.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/RequestHelpers.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using Jellyfin.Data.Entities;
 using Jellyfin.Data.Enums;
@@ -8,7 +9,6 @@ using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Net;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Session;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Dto;
-using MediaBrowser.Model.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Querying;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;
 
@@ -25,35 +25,22 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Helpers
         /// <param name="sortBy">Sort By. Comma delimited string.</param>
         /// <param name="requestedSortOrder">Sort Order. Comma delimited string.</param>
         /// <returns>Order By.</returns>
-        public static ValueTuple<string, SortOrder>[] GetOrderBy(string? sortBy, string? requestedSortOrder)
+        public static ValueTuple<string, SortOrder>[] GetOrderBy(IReadOnlyList<string> sortBy, IReadOnlyList<SortOrder> requestedSortOrder)
         {
-            var val = sortBy;
-
-            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(val))
+            if (sortBy.Count == 0)
             {
                 return Array.Empty<ValueTuple<string, SortOrder>>();
             }
 
-            var vals = val.Split(',');
-            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(requestedSortOrder))
+            var result = new ValueTuple<string, SortOrder>[sortBy.Count];
+            for (var i = 0; i < sortBy.Count; i++)
             {
-                requestedSortOrder = "Ascending";
-            }
-
-            var sortOrders = requestedSortOrder.Split(',');
-
-            var result = new ValueTuple<string, SortOrder>[vals.Length];
+                var sortOrderIndex = requestedSortOrder.Count > i ? i : 0;
 
-            for (var i = 0; i < vals.Length; i++)
-            {
-                var sortOrderIndex = sortOrders.Length > i ? i : 0;
-
-                var sortOrderValue = sortOrders.Length > sortOrderIndex ? sortOrders[sortOrderIndex] : null;
-                var sortOrder = string.Equals(sortOrderValue, "Descending", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-                    ? SortOrder.Descending
+                var sortOrder = requestedSortOrder.Count > sortOrderIndex
+                    ? requestedSortOrder[sortOrderIndex]
                     : SortOrder.Ascending;
-
-                result[i] = new ValueTuple<string, SortOrder>(vals[i], sortOrder);
+                result[i] = new ValueTuple<string, SortOrder>(sortBy[i], sortOrder);
             }
 
             return result;
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Models/LiveTvDtos/GetProgramsDto.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Models/LiveTvDtos/GetProgramsDto.cs
index a47ae926c1..588ce717c8 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Models/LiveTvDtos/GetProgramsDto.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Models/LiveTvDtos/GetProgramsDto.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+using Jellyfin.Data.Enums;
 using MediaBrowser.Common.Json.Converters;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Querying;
@@ -106,12 +107,14 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Models.LiveTvDtos
         /// Gets or sets specify one or more sort orders, comma delimited. Options: Name, StartDate.
         /// Optional.
         /// </summary>
-        public string? SortBy { get; set; }
+        [JsonConverter(typeof(JsonCommaDelimitedArrayConverterFactory))]
+        public IReadOnlyList<string> SortBy { get; set; } = Array.Empty<string>();
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets sort Order - Ascending,Descending.
         /// </summary>
-        public string? SortOrder { get; set; }
+        [JsonConverter(typeof(JsonCommaDelimitedArrayConverterFactory))]
+        public IReadOnlyList<SortOrder> SortOrder { get; set; } = Array.Empty<SortOrder>();
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the genres to return guide information for.